pay attention
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So, when Goldman Sachs slashes its target for the Kospi benchmark index by 25%, investors will need to sit up and pay attention as semiconductor stocks account for almost one-fifth of the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Stipe: Elton has never given my number to anyone in 35 years of knowing him, so I thought: I need to pay attention to this.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
"We want the government to pay attention to ordinary people," another resident told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The film only has to persuade us to pay attention to its shouts.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
I looked at her through my tears and tried to pay attention.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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